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Alex Gordon

Kansas City Royals

1984/02/10 26

6-1 220

Lincoln, NE

L / R

3

the Kansas City Royals in 2005 (1st round)

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2009 Royals 49 164 28 38 6 0 6 22 21 43 5 0 .232 .324 .378

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has phenomenal natural hitting talent and works hard to be even better. He can go deep to any field and has the speed and smarts to steal bases.
Flaws
  • There aren't many holes in his offensive game, but his hot-corner defense could use some improvement.
Career Potential
  • Can be an all-star third baseman.
  • AwardsMinor League Baseball - Player of the Year (Baseball America)Texas League (AA) - All-Star TeamTexas League (AA) - Most Valuable PlayerCollege Baseball - Dick Howser Trophy (Top player)USA Baseball - Golden Spikes Award (Top amateur baseball player in the country)

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

January 19, 2010 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
September 8, 2009 Recalled from Omaha (AAA).
August 18, 2009 Optioned to Omaha (AAA).
July 16, 2009 Missed 79 games (hip injury).
April 16, 2009 Hip injury, 15-day DL.
April 14, 2009 Missed 2 games (hip injury).
April 12, 2009 Hip injury, day-to-day.
February 25, 2009 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
September 12, 2008 Missed 18 games (right quadricep).
August 23, 2008 Right quadricep, 15-day DL.
August 22, 2008 Right quadricep, day-to-day.
August 20, 2008 Missed 1 game (back injury).
August 19, 2008 Back injury, day-to-day.
March 2, 2008 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
April 1, 2007 Contract purchased from Omaha (AAA).
March 27, 2006 Assigned to minor league camp.
September 29, 2005 Signed by the Kansas City Royals.

Trades

June 7, 2005 Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (2nd overall) in 2005.

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